Egypt's former Islamist President Mohamed Mursi speaks during a news conference with Tunisia's President Moncef Marzouki (unseen) after their meeting at the presidential palace in Cairo July 13, 2012. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's deposed President Mohamed Mursi on Saturday rejected the right of a court to try him and other Muslim Brotherhood leaders on charges related to a mass jail break in 2011, security and judicial sources said.
Mursi and his comrades, including the Brotherhood's top leader Mohamed Badie, are charged with killing and kidnapping policemen, attacking police facilities and breaking out of jail during the 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak.
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